Women Build Day for Indian River Habitat for Humanity

Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Karen Mechling (left), of Vero Beach and Sharon Mikesell, of Sebastian share a few laughs before cutting a hardy plank siding panel for an Indian River habitat for Humanity home on 10041 Grace Avenue during a Women Build event in the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday. "I love being here today, it's like women power," Mechling said. "We're doing something constructive and we're helping out the community."

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS (From left) Madeleine Kerns, Misty Lerma, Emily Wicht, and Mary Chytil attach hardy plank siding to the side of the storage shed of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity home being constructed in the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere during the Women Build event on Tuesday. "It's a wonderful day to help people and to get some great exercise in the sun," said Kerns, who works in the Habitat Re-Store on US 1.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.

ERIC HASERT/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Images of the Indian River Habitat for Humanity's Women Build day at the Grace Meadows neighborhood in Fellsmere on Tuesday May 7, 2013.